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Two old lovers crossing a street in Beirut
In a melee of menacing metal
two old lovers hobble
tentative they dance through traffic
he leading her
one hand embracing the other
Decades they have danced
seen enemies come and go
across these troubled streets
barely looking
Back then
the metal flew
though not borne by wheels
and how they danced fearless
They reach the pavement
and he ...
Saturday 18th June 2016 5:06 pm
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